The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 819

Grace’s voice carried an unmistakable chill.

A knot tightened in Brittany’s chest.

“Yes.”

A prolonged silence followed on the other end of the line, and Brittany even started to wonder if Grace had fainted.

Just as Brittany’s patience was wearing thin, Grace finally spoke. “She started it. She needs to learn her lesson.”

Grace never would have guessed that Joie, so obedient and sweet in her presence, could be up to such mischief behind her back and even get caught red-handed.

She had brought it upon herself.

After hanging up the call with Grace, Brittany knew Grace wouldn’t interfere further. A glint of cold determination flashed in her eyes.

Five years ago, she had nearly perished at Leda’s hands, with Joie stirring the pot. It was time to settle the score.

Joie spent a night in the police station, her initial arrogance slowly crumbling as she face reality.

Her agent, her company- none were willing to take her calls, let alone bail her out.

She didn’t need to think hard to know how the online storm would ferment against her. Skilled at swaying public opinion, she knew too well the damage it could inflict when turned on her.

Joie refused even a drop

brought in a bottle of water and a sandwich,

“Release me.”

was not prepared to sit and wait

officer chuckled, “Ms. Joie, your lawyer hasn’t shown up yet. No one’s processed y paperwork. You’re not

clenched her fists, toppling the sandwich. “Get out!”

as if it

left, Joie felt a darkness

before the

your bail. You’re free to

come through for her. She sprang to

you here?”

wasn’t it

you really expect

naivety! Did she really think she was the Salter family’s

the car. Once inside, Leda wrinkled her nose at the smell of sweat emanating

retorted, “Where in the police station is there a place to fresher

covered her nose, “You’re finished

intensified. “Are you just here to

her career